880 



INDEX. 



Page. 



Piscator, author of " Practical Angler," on eco- 

 nomic value of the Gurnard 257 



Piacia Jo vis 29 



Piao, on the history of the Sail-flah 356 



Plaice 176,178,186 



fishery 179,180 



Plain Bonito 306 



Planorbis 694 



Platydon cancellatnn 707 



Platyglossus bivittatus 274 



radiatus 274 



semicinctns 275 



Platygobio gracilis 617 



Platyonichus ocellatns 774 



food of Mackerel 290 



Platypeltis ferox 152 



Platysomatichthys hippoglossoides 177, 197 



Pleurobrachia rhodactyla 842 



Pleurogram mus inonopterygins 268 



Pleuronectes glaber 183 



glacialis .*. 184 



stellatns 184 



Plenronichthys ccenoaus 189 



quadrituberculatus 189 



verticalis 189 



Pliny, on the Sword-fiah 338 



Poddlie 228 



Podley 288 



Podling 228 



Podothecus acipenserinus 258 



vulsus 258 



Poey on distribution of Sword-fish 341 



mo vementa of Spear-fishes 358 



size of Black Grouper 412 



Poggys 21 



Pogharden 387,569 



Pogoniiis chromis 367 



fasciatna 367 



Pogonichthes nmcrolepidotus 617 



Pogy, name for Menhaden 569 



Moon-fish 445 



Scup 387 



Surf-fish 276 



Poisson boeuf 116 



rouge 372 



Polar Whale 20 



Pole Flounder 177,178,188 



Polistotrema, enemy of Cnltus Cod 268 



Rock Cod 263 



Stonti 681 



Pollachins carbonarins 228 



chalcogrammus 232 



viridis 228 



Pollack 223 



Polliwogs 160 



Pollock 228 



distribution of 228 



habits and food of 229 



reproduction of 230 



uses of 231 



raw 228 



Polynemidse 279 



Polywmns octonoinus 279 



Polyodon spathula 659 



PolyodontidsB 



Polyp Corals 



PomacentridsB 



Pomacentrua rubicnndus . . . 



PomatomidsB 



Pomatomus saltatrix 



Pomfret 



Pomodaays fulvomacnlatus 



Pomoxy s annularis 



aparoidea 



Page. 



659 



841 



275 



276 



433 



433 



335 



398 



407 



406 



Pompano, African 427,329 



Banner ....327,329 



California 334 



Carolina 326 



Common 327 



Gaff-topaail 329 



Round 327,329 



Shore 329 



Pompanoes 326 



Pompilua 330 



Pond Tortoiaes 152,154,157 



Pookagen 569 



Porbeagle 669 



Porcupine Fish, appearance, habits, voice 170 



geographical distribution 170 



fishes 170 



Porgee 276,277 



name for Moon-fiah 445 



Three-tail 445 



Porgiea of the Gulf 394 



Porgy, name for Porcupine Fish 170 



name for Scup 386 



Goafs-head 393 



Sheepshead 394 



White-boned 394 



Porichthya porosiasimus 253 



Poriferata 843,844 



Porifera 843-850 



Porpoise 18 



Atlantic 14 



Bay 14 



Right Whale 16 



Skunk 16 



Sperm Whale 11 



vomorina 14 



Harbor 14 



Priatipomatidae 395 



Pot-belly Trout 488 



Potomac River, observations of temperature 



taken, 1881 602 



Potfiak 7 



Potter 154 



Pottfisch 7 



Pout, Horned 627 



Potvisch 7 



Prawn, California 821 



common 818,819 



Prawns, Deep-water 819-821 



Preestl 475 



Pricke 676 



Prid 676 



Pride P76 



Prinkle 226 



Prionotua -- 255 



